Youth Fitness & Sports Teacher

Cb • Palo Alto, CA

4d • Onsite

About The Position

Join the team as an Elementary Tennis Coach, providing fun and engaging tennis classes for students in Grades K–3 at elementary schools across the Bay Area. Coaches and assistant coaches are sought who are passionate about working with children; previous tennis teaching or playing experience is not required. The program promotes physical activity and skill development.

Classes are held on weekdays between 1:00 and 5:00 PM, with weekend opportunities possibly available. Classes last 1–1.5 hours, and the flexible schedule is approximately 2–5 hours per week. The position is part-time and in person at various elementary schools across the Bay Area. The posting lists compensation as $18–$28 per hour in one section and $50–$65 per hour in another.

Requirements

• Must be 19 years or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Enjoy working with children.
• Be reliable, positive, and willing to learn.
• Good communication and classroom management skills.
• Reliable transportation.
• Able to complete a background check.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.; visa sponsorship is not available.

Nice To Haves

• Tennis playing or coaching experience is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Teach fun and engaging tennis and physical education activities.
• Manage groups of 8–10 children.
• Set up equipment and take attendance.
• Keep classes safe, active, and enjoyable.
• Communicate with parents and school staff.

Benefits

• Hands-on experience working with children.
• Flexible part-time opportunities.
• Training and coaching support provided.
• Opportunities to coach other sports, including tennis, soccer, pickleball, volleyball, yoga, and dance.
• Potential to grow into a Lead Coach role.
• Part-time coaching opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED